Copyright for CCPS Educators


What can and can't I do with videos and dvds?

Can
Can't
  • Use lawfully copied videotapes/dvds
  • Use in face-to-face instruction
  • Use illegally made tapes/dvds
  • Use as a reward or entertainment

Fair Use requires that materials be legal and used for purposeful instruction.

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